A 5-Day Family Friendly Itinerary for Rishikesh in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Explore the Beatles Ashram
    25 minutes (8.2 km) from Jolly Grant Airport

    Visit the abandoned ashram where the Beatles stayed in 1968. The colorful graffiti adorning the walls and the serene environment make for great photo opportunities. Take a self-guided tour and learn about the history of the ashram and the Beatles' stay here.

  2. Day 2: White Water Rafting on the Ganges
    20 minutes (5.9 km) from the Beatles Ashram

    Experience the thrill of white water rafting on the Ganges River. Choose from a variety of rapids depending on your level of experience. Your experienced guide will ensure your safety and provide you with an unforgettable experience. The stunning views of the surrounding mountain ranges and the cool water of the Ganges make for a refreshing day out.

  3. Day 3: Visit Neer Garh Waterfall
    30 minutes (14.3 km) from Rishikesh town

    Take a scenic hike to the beautiful Neer Garh Waterfall. The trek is an easy one, suitable for families with children. Enjoy a refreshing dip in the cool waters of the waterfall. The surrounding greenery and the tranquil environment make for a perfect picnic spot.

  4. Day 4: Visit the Rajaji National Park
    1 hour (20.3 km) from Neer Garh Waterfall

    Explore the diverse flora and fauna of the Rajaji National Park. Take a jeep safari and spot a variety of animals such as elephants, tigers, leopards, and more. The park is also home to over 300 species of birds, making it a birdwatcher's paradise. A visit to the park is a great way to experience the natural beauty of Rishikesh.

  5. Day 5: Visit the Triveni Ghat
    30 minutes (7.7 km) from Rajaji National Park

    Visit the Triveni Ghat, a popular pilgrimage site, and take part in the evening Ganga Aarti ceremony. Watch as priests perform a ritual of worship to the Ganges river. The ceremony is a mystical experience and a great way to end your trip to Rishikesh.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Beatles Ashram (2 hours, INR 150)
  • White Water Rafting (2-3 hours, INR 800-1500 per person)
  • Neer Garh Waterfall (2-3 hours, INR 50 per person)
  • Rajaji National Park (4-5 hours, INR 600-1000 per person)
  • Triveni Ghat (1-2 hours, free)

  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 1650-2700 per person
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